Ceheng County 册亨县 | |
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  Ceheng Location of the seat in Guizhou Show map of Guizhou Ceheng Ceheng (Southwest China) Show map of Southwest China | |
| Coordinates (Ceheng County government):24°59′01″N105°48′42″E / 24.9837°N 105.8116°E /24.9837; 105.8116 | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Guizhou |
| Autonomous prefecture | Qianxinan |
| County seat | Zhelou |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,596.7 km2 (1,002.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 190,379 |
| • Density | 73.316/km2 (189.89/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Ceheng County (simplified Chinese:册亨县;traditional Chinese:冊亨縣;pinyin:Cèhēng Xiàn) (Bouyei language: Xeehlauz xianq) is a county in the southwest ofGuizhou province, China, borderingGuangxi to the south. It is under the administration of theQianxinan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture.
Ceheng County bordersWangmo County to the east,Leye County,Tianlin County andLonglin County ofGuangxi to the south,Anlong County to the west andZhenfeng County to the north.
Ceheng County is divided into 3subdistricts, 9towns and 1ethnic township:[1]
| Climate data for Ceheng, elevation 585 m (1,919 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 32.2 (90.0) | 36.5 (97.7) | 37.4 (99.3) | 40.2 (104.4) | 40.0 (104.0) | 37.6 (99.7) | 37.7 (99.9) | 38.6 (101.5) | 37.6 (99.7) | 34.7 (94.5) | 33.7 (92.7) | 30.9 (87.6) | 40.2 (104.4) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 14.7 (58.5) | 18.3 (64.9) | 22.5 (72.5) | 27.6 (81.7) | 29.7 (85.5) | 30.5 (86.9) | 31.5 (88.7) | 31.4 (88.5) | 29.4 (84.9) | 24.9 (76.8) | 21.5 (70.7) | 16.3 (61.3) | 24.9 (76.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 10.5 (50.9) | 13.1 (55.6) | 16.8 (62.2) | 21.4 (70.5) | 24.0 (75.2) | 25.4 (77.7) | 26.1 (79.0) | 25.6 (78.1) | 23.6 (74.5) | 20.0 (68.0) | 16.1 (61.0) | 11.8 (53.2) | 19.5 (67.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 7.9 (46.2) | 9.9 (49.8) | 13.3 (55.9) | 17.3 (63.1) | 20.0 (68.0) | 22.1 (71.8) | 22.8 (73.0) | 22.2 (72.0) | 20.2 (68.4) | 17.1 (62.8) | 13.0 (55.4) | 9.0 (48.2) | 16.2 (61.2) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −2.3 (27.9) | 0.8 (33.4) | 1.5 (34.7) | 7.3 (45.1) | 11.2 (52.2) | 14.7 (58.5) | 15.3 (59.5) | 16.8 (62.2) | 11.1 (52.0) | 7.7 (45.9) | 2.1 (35.8) | −1.6 (29.1) | −2.3 (27.9) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 27.8 (1.09) | 19.7 (0.78) | 41.0 (1.61) | 56.2 (2.21) | 170.3 (6.70) | 260.2 (10.24) | 226.6 (8.92) | 184.1 (7.25) | 133.0 (5.24) | 86.8 (3.42) | 39.8 (1.57) | 19.9 (0.78) | 1,265.4 (49.81) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) | 11.2 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 11.3 | 13.9 | 16.2 | 16.8 | 15.0 | 11.1 | 12.5 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 146.3 |
| Average snowy days | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.1 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 79 | 74 | 72 | 71 | 74 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 82 | 83 | 80 | 78 | 78 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 60.2 | 82.9 | 106.4 | 147.1 | 159.9 | 131.7 | 163.9 | 181.3 | 152.9 | 108.0 | 111.4 | 79.7 | 1,485.4 |
| Percentagepossible sunshine | 18 | 26 | 28 | 38 | 39 | 32 | 39 | 45 | 42 | 30 | 34 | 24 | 33 |
| Source:China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
